{"id":1827,"date":"2022-06-02T12:15:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T16:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/?p=1827"},"modified":"2022-06-02T12:15:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T16:15:50","slug":"southern-corn-rust-confirmed-in-georgia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/2022\/06\/southern-corn-rust-confirmed-in-georgia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Corn Rust Confirmed in Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As of yesterday (June 1), <strong>Southern corn rust<\/strong> has been <strong>confirmed<\/strong> in Wayne County in Southeast Georgia on early planted corn, R3-R4 growth stage. As of today (June 2), Grady County also has confirmed SCR. At this time, we have not confirmed any Southern corn rust in Worth County. To view the current status of Southern corn rust, visit the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/corn.ipmpipe.org\/southerncornrust\/\">https:\/\/corn.ipmpipe.org\/southerncornrust\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Corn growers in our area should be on alert and consider a protective fungicide treatment at this time. There are many fungicide options available (as seen below). These can all perform well when applied ahead of the disease. Some things to consider from Dr. Kemerait, UGA Extension Plant Pathologist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li><strong>Single mode-of-action products<\/strong> are &#8220;good&#8221; but have a two-week protective window.<\/li><li><strong>Mixed mode-of-action products<\/strong> have a three-week protective window and better efficacy than do single mode of action products.\u00a0 Products like these work well, especially when risk is heightened but fields are sprayed before rust is established in a field.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is the Field Corn Disease Control section of the GA Pest Management Handbook. The third column, <strong>MOA<\/strong>, shows the Mode of Action for various products labeled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"830\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-1-1024x830.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-1-1024x830.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-1-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-1-768x622.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-1.jpg 1034w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"830\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-2-1024x830.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-2-1024x830.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-2-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-2-768x623.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/files\/2022\/06\/Corn-disease-control-2.jpg 1037w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:clamp(15.747px, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.058), 24px);\"><strong><em>If we can be of assistance at Worth County Extension, please let us know.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of yesterday (June 1), Southern corn rust has been confirmed in Wayne County in Southeast Georgia on early planted corn, R3-R4 growth stage. As of today (June 2), Grady County also has confirmed SCR. At this time, we have not confirmed any Southern corn rust in Worth County. To view the current status of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":276,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corn","category-plant-pathology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/276"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1830,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1827\/revisions\/1830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}